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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,752.91, 43,126.52 and 9,030.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,752.91, 43,126.52 and 9,030.94 is: 13,545.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,752.91 : 43,126.52 = 9,030.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,752.91/43,126.52 = 9,030.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,752.91x = 43,126.52 × 9,030.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,752.91x = 389,473,014.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,473,014.53/28,752.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,545.52

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